Only 66% of businesses around the world can say they are truly prepared for nowadays’ cyber-security threats, according to a study by eSecurity Planet. The good news is that companies have started…
Month: January 2020
Are security standards enough in the battle cyber-attacks?
Organisations face an unprecedented threat from cyber-attacks, with the costs of cyber-crime expected to exceed US$ 2 trillion this year. We live in an age where lax cyber-security can have ruinous…
Government tightens law around IoT cyber security.
The rigorous new legislation is set to protect the security and privacy of millions of users of the internet of things (IoT) devices across the UK under plans drawn up by the…
Microsoft to establish Belfast cyber security centre.
Eighty-five new jobs will be created as part of the move and the Department for the Economy is providing £800,000 in funding for pre-employment training places at Belfast Met. Microsoft…
Cyber Security Alliance Launches Trend Spotting Project
A new international cybersecurity alliance announced plans to put the Continents best heads together to try to envision future cybersecurity trends. The International Cyber Security Protection Alliance (ICSPA), a British organization…
Windows 10: NSA reveals major flaw in Microsoft's code
The US National Security Agency (NSA) has discovered a major flaw in Windows 10 that could have been used by hackers to create malicious software that looked legitimate. Microsoft has…